January 1 1807 notes and local notices
Items from Angety list pension day next Monday and market chatter. Mentions J B Zook eastbound trip, a slaughter sale of worn goods at Loock’s, Misse Van Horn visiting Beatrice, adjourned district court at Fairbury, and subscription offers with The Toledo Blade and Diller Record. Jessie Condon attends Lincoln teachers meeting. Parker Roors visits relatives. Lightner refunds after one tile trial. Mrs Harris of Superior visits Loock family. B F Senior travels to Grandy county, IA.
Presbyterian Y P C E social noted in Diller home
Mrs Nelson and Grace of Endicott visited the city Sunday. The last regular social of the Presbyterian Y P C E at Diller was held at Mrs B W Diller's home. The piece notes health advice about Tang troubles and praises One Minute Cough Cure by J W Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Grace
Endicott
Thos. Nelson
Presbyterian Y. P. 8. C.E
Diller
J. W. Sutton
Ike Tonnemaker
Lanham
Attorney E L Martin Visits City With Sister
Lincoln lawyer E L Martin has been in the city since Wednesday visiting with his sister Mrs E L Loock and family.
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E L. Martin
Lincoln
This
City
E. L. Loock
One Minute Cough Cure Saves Child in Croup Case
An old lady used One Minute Cough Cure to treat a child with croup, noting prior use for the condition and recounting that a delay for a doctor could have ended badly. J. W. Sutton provides the account of the quick relief and the medicine's prior success.
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Wes
J. W. Sutton
Price couple return from Bartley Christmas visit
Mr and Mrs P W Price returned Wednesday from Bartley Nebraska where they spent Christmas with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Keyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Price
Bartley
Nebr
Mrs. Keyes
Teacher Solis Pitts Attends State Association Meeting
Prof. Solis Pitts, among five local teachers, traveled to Lincoln on Monday for the annual meeting of the State Teacher's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solis Pitts
Lincoln
State Teacher’s Association
Knoftke Bound Over After Preliminary Trial
Frank Knoftke faced a preliminary trial Tuesday for a club room incident in Diller with a saloon attachment. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the district court.
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Frank Knoftke
Diller
Hoods Fascinators Hosiery and Local Notes
The item mix notes corn price in Illinois and social updates from Lanham to Peoria. It mentions Beatrice employing a night policeman, frequent holdups, Gage county supervisors meeting January 12, and dinners hosted by Price Bros and the W C T U. John Ehler and family visit eastern Iowa. Henrichs report a father’s death in Peoria.
Miss Lizzie Emery Returns From Lincoln Session
Miss Lizzie Emery arrived yesterday after attending the opening sessions of the State Teachers Association in Lincoln.
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Lizzie Emery
Lincoln
State Teachers Association
One Minute Cough Cure Ad and Almanac Offer
An advertisement notes Word and Works and The Record both at one year for 1.75 with a free 25 cent almanac. It claims One Minute Cough Cure is harmless and reliable for colds croup and lung troubles and is pleasant for children. Signed J W Sutton.
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Record
Irl Hick
Word and Works
J. W. Sutton
Jurors Discharged After Postponed Fairbury Court
C W George and J W Fouts served as jurors in Fairbury district court but were discharged when all jury cases were postponed.
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C. W. George
J. W. Fouts
Fairbury
District Court
Virginia guests visit Kaupps with Rock Island trip
Dr and Mrs Kaupp host Mrs Gail and Mr Gail of Virginia who arrived yesterday from Rock Island to Harbine and travelled by carriage for the visit.
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Kaupp
Gail
Virginia
Rock Island
Harbine
Surgeon Corrects Location of Liver in Quip
A dialogue opens with a surgeon remark and a retort about locating the liver. The banter pivots on a comic notion of applying DeWitt's Little Early Risers to any body part, including a big toe or left ear, as a humorous aside. The text centers on a quirky exchange.
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DeWitt
J. W. Sutton
Week of Prayer union services to unite churches
The Methodist and Presbyterian churches plan union services during the week of prayer and invite all denominations to participate. If the meetings prove successful they may continue. Rev. A. B. and Rev. G. D. McLaine Hirs, pastors.
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A. B
G. D. McLaine Hirs
Sale Report of Moyers Estate Items at Auction
Henry Wolters administrator reports the Moyers estate sale held Monday. Horses head and two colts averaged 34.70 per lot and a team appraised at 20 sold well. Auctioneer Boss Wright noted items sold for their worth and urged careful selling.
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Henry Wolters
Moyers
Wright
Local notices and shopping prompts from early 1900s
Miss Elsie Jeffryes travels by train to Blue Springs to visit relatives. The passage promotes bargains in Temnante ab Toock’s with underwear lines for men women and children, inviting convinction and showcasing prices and vendors like C A Leaper of Stewartville Mo and the Inter Ocean.
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C. A. Leaper
Stewartville, Mo
Elsie Jeffryes
Blue Springs
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promises Quick Cures
A historical ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claiming it cures old sores ulcers and piles with simple application. The note by J. W. Sutton appeals for corn on subscription due to money shortages.
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DeWitt
J. W. Sutton
New Year Dinner Held by Lodges at Masonic Hall
Naphtali Lodge A F and A M Nomi Chapter CE S host their traditional New Year’s dinner in the Masonic hall today.
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Naphtali Lodge
A. F
A. M
Nomi Chapter
Masonic Hall
Edith Newman Returns Home From Mt Ayer Iowa Visit
Miss Edith Newman visits with Grandma Price and relatives in this city then returns to Mt Ayer Iowa on Wednesday.
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Edith Newman
Grandma Price
Mt.Ayer
Iowa
Dentist Dr Cogswell to Visit Diller in January
Dentist Dr Cogswell will be in Diller Tuesday and Wednesday January 14 and 18. All work is warranted for five years. Do not delay but come and see him.
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Cogswell
Diller
Public sale of W H Lohman estate real estate Harbine
Mrs. Augusta Lohman administratrix will sell at public sale for cash on Thursday January 7 1897 at one o clock at Harbine Nebraska a tract of real estate and a lot book accounts and notes belonging to the estate of W H Lohman deceased
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Augusta Lohman
W. H. Lohman
Harbine
Woman's Edition of Westfield News Advocates Croup Remedy
Westfield Indiana issue dated April 8 1896 highlights a correspondent's note praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure for croup colds and bronchitis for family use. Advertises 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by J W Sutton.
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Westfield
Ind
Westfield News
Chamberlain
J. W. Sutton
Editor Assigns Cleanup of New Year Notes
A humorous scene shows the editor ordering the office boy to fix up New Year details. The boy, well meaning, begins the task as the old year ends in mud and rain. The editor later returns to assist, wrapping up the lighthearted moment.
Gaiety Gang Promises New Music for Summer Concerts
The Gaiety Gang performs open air concerts almost every evening in Diller as weather remains fine. They showcase spicy title comic songs and sentimental numbers with fine vocal music. They plan to request new quartette music for special occasions and anticipate next summer bringing more music to the area.
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Diller
DeWitts Early Risers Pills Highlighted by J Sutton
A fragment references DeWitt's Early Risers, the famous little pills, and credits J Sutton in relation to their qualities and weakening effect. The text is incomplete but centers on a brief endorsement or mention of the product.
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DeWitt
Beatrice Trip Ends for Sheriff Nelson and Son
Mons Nelson returned the fore part of the week from Beatrice where he spent Christmas with his son Sheriff Lind Nelson.
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Mons Nelson
Beatrice
Sheriff Lind Nelson
Doctor’s Cough Remedy Praised by Olney Family
Mothers with children suffering from colds croup or whooping cough are advised to read Dr. R. E. Robey of Olney Missouri. He says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long been used in his family as a specific for all kinds of coughs. 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by J. W. Sutton.
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R. E. Robey
Olney
Chamberlain
J. W. Sutton
Mixed farming proves steady path to profits for farmers
Over years farmers in this area find intelligent mixed farming more reliable than relying on volatile high prices for a single crop. Knowledge of farming methods brings steadier returns than uncertain markets.
Annual Cemetery Meeting Notice for Prairie Home Cemetery
The Prairie Home Cemetery Association will hold its regular annual meeting at J. D. Fanders hardware store in Diller Nebraska on Saturday January 2 1897 at 2 oclock p.m. All members are requested to be present. W H Duuss Secretary.
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The
Prairie Home Cemetery Association
J. D. Fanders
Diller
Nebr
W. H. Duuss
Sec’y
Local boy shucks 85 bushels in nine hours
Walter Stotts, son of John Stotts, longtime resident now at ee City, writes that he husked 85 bushels of corn in nine hours, a notable display for a boy. He adds they had excellent corn and raised about 400 bushels of potatoes sold for 85 to 40 cents a bushel.
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Walter Stotts
John Stotts
Ee City
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Prominent In Clinton Drugstore
A. L. Armstrong, respected Clinton druggist, touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the top selling cough remedy. He claims it cures coughs and throat and lung illnesses, aids Croup and Whooping C cough, relieves a cough in one minute, contains no opiates, and sells for 25 and 60 cents.
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Clinton
Missouri
A. L. Armstrong
Corn stored in Fairbury exceeds 1891 fall levels
The Fairbury cribs hold more corn today than at any time since fall 1891. The Enterprise notes that several will be fooled, but expects many to profit handsomely from corn investments now, leaning toward the latter outcome.
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Fairbury
Something for Nothing Premium Offer From State Journal
The Semi-Weekly State Journal offers two papers weekly and a free premium to each dollar sender. Choose Toledo Blade or New York Tribune or two of Poultry News Swine Breeder Farm News and Woman’s Kin. Many other premiums include Atlas Almanac United States History. Send one dollar and request the premium list to Bieta Journal Lincoln Nebraska.
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State Journal
Toledo Blade
New York Tribune
Poultry News
Farm News
Womankind
Splendid Atlas
State Journal Almanac
United States History
Lincoln
Nebraska
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Cort
J.B. Zook
Mise van Horn
Jessie Condon
Parker Roors
Lightner
Dr. Fenner
B. F
Grandy County
Brest
Chicago
Ciatelle Eck Soh
Illinois
Collinson
Gage County
Board of Supervisors
John Ehler
Price Bro
John
Jake Henrichs
Peoria
Ill
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